Keeping it Simple: Intro to Blogging MNSU Class Project, not a real website
What Interests You?
What Interests You?
What Interests You?
Music
What Interests You?
Music
Art
What Interests You?
Music Movies
Art
What Interests You?
Music Movies
Art
Animals
What Interests You?
Music Movies
Art
Animals
Ever Itch to Talk About
These Hobbies?
Music Movies
Art
Animals
These People Did
Music Movies
Art
Animals
Now They Can Discuss with Millions of
People
Music Movies
Art
Animals
No One Likes the Things That I Like
That’s Right, Nearly 12 Billion Results!
Wait…Won’t Blogging Cost Me Money?
Wait…Won’t Blogging Cost Me Money? NO
Where Can I Blog For Free?
Just to Name a Few
How Do I Start a Blog?
Remember These Things?
Music Movies
Art
Animals
Choose a Topic That Interests
You!
Don’t Forget These
Don’t Forget These
Don’t Forget These
Let’s Talk WordPress
Let’s Talk WordPress
Let’s Talk WordPress
Can it get any easier?
Registering a Name
Registering a Name
Once you decide what you want to blog about, register a name that’s relevant to your blog’s topic.
Registering a Name
Once you decide what you want to blog about, register a name that’s relevant to your blog’s topic.
Remember, Wordpress is free, but you can pay for more features such as a .com domain
The Control Panel
The Control Panel
Your First Post
Click ‘Add New’
Your First Post (cont.)
Fill out the post’s title, and write what you want to say.
Your First Post (cont.)
When you’re finished click ‘Publish’
Your First Blog Post (cont.)
Voilà, you just shared your thoughts with the world!
Make It Look Pretty
Click the ‘Appearance’ tab to browse themes.
Find one you like and click ‘activate’
Congratulations, Blogger!
Congratulations! You just created your very first super cool blog! Remember, this is a bare bones class, for more
information on blogging visit our website at MakingitSimple.fakesite.com
Not a Real Company
Keeping it Simple is a company made up for a class project at
Minnesota State University, Mankato.